Creatures in Crisis
Photograph of El Carrizo Deer Mouse (Peromyscus ochraventer), recorded as Endangered
El Carrizo Deer Mouse (Peromyscus ochraventer). Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Endangered

El Carrizo Deer Mouse

Peromyscus ochraventer

El Carrizo Deer Mouse is a rodent in the family Cricetidae (order Rodentia) — Peromyscus ochraventer, recorded as Endangered.

Status
Endangered
Scientific name
Peromyscus ochraventer
Taxonomy
Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae · Peromyscus

The rodent

Rodents have ever-growing incisors. Species here are wild forms with a threat category — chipmunks, mole-rats, deer mice.

This is a named wild mammal with a photograph and a threat category on the public record.

Range and habitat

No country pin is stored for El Carrizo Deer Mouse on this catalog. That is a missing field, not proof the animal has no range.

Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.

In crisis

El Carrizo Deer Mouse is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.

Sources

Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on El Carrizo Deer Mouse — often a short stub, Wikidata item Q1767845. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.

Photograph via Wikimedia Commons. Wikipedia · Wikidata · IUCN Red List.

Same genus

Photograph of Perote Mouse (Peromyscus bullatus), recorded as Critically EndangeredCR

Perote Mouse

Peromyscus bullatus
Photograph of Slevins's Mouse (Peromyscus slevini), recorded as Critically EndangeredCR

Slevins's Mouse

Peromyscus slevini
Photograph of Black-tailed mouse (Peromyscus melanurus), recorded as EndangeredEN

Black-tailed mouse

Peromyscus melanurus
Photograph of Tres Marias Island Mouse (Peromyscus madrensis), recorded as EndangeredEN

Tres Marias Island Mouse

Peromyscus madrensis

Quick answers

What is El Carrizo Deer Mouse?
El Carrizo Deer Mouse is a rodent in the family Cricetidae (order Rodentia) — Peromyscus ochraventer.
What is the conservation status of El Carrizo Deer Mouse?
Endangered, as the IUCN category stored on Wikidata for Peromyscus ochraventer. Confirm the official assessment on iucnredlist.org.
Where does El Carrizo Deer Mouse live?
The El Carrizo deer mouse or El Carrizo deermoue is a rodent in the family Cricetidae.
Why is El Carrizo Deer Mouse in crisis?
It is Endangered on Wikidata. Read the official Red List assessment for the criteria.
Is this the IUCN Red List page for Peromyscus ochraventer?
No. This is a researched catalog account. The Red List is the assessment.
Is El Carrizo Deer Mouse a pet?
An animal on this catalog is in crisis in the wild. Keeping one is usually the wrong question.